Overview

At Chicanx Latinx Studies from University of California, Berkeley undergraduates are expected to obtain the following skills by the time they graduate. These skills belong to five different general areas: historical knowledge, empirical knowledge and quantitative methods, interpretation and qualitative analysis, theory and critique, and community service

Student Learning Goals

Familiarity with the history of modern Western civilization, including European expansion, conquest, and enslavement.

Specific knowledge of the modern history of at least three different ethno-racial groups.

Acquaintance with debates in historiography, particularly as they relate to the use of history in relation to the understanding of people of color.

For students who specialize in history, proper use of primary and secondary historical sources, as well as the writing of scholarly historical work.

Familiarity with different methods of gathering empirical data about human communities (anthropological, sociological, etc.).

Knowledge of critical debates about the use and implications of traditional methods of gathering empirical data to obtain knowledge about communities of color.

Identification of proper methods to conduct research, and awareness of the limits and possibilities of such methods.

Creative use, delimitation, and expansion of methods of empirical and quantitative study based on the nature of the problems and questions addressed in the research as well as the object of study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chicano and Latin American Literature

The History of Latina/o Studies

Chicanos and Health Care

Chicanos and the Educational System

Chicanos, Law, and Criminal Justice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Berkeley, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students who apply to Berkeley should meet the following minimum requirements:

Meet the A-G subject course requirements.

Have a 3.0 GPA in A-G courses taken in the 10th and 11th grade years. (3.4 GPA for non-residents)

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Tuition Fee

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International

45096 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22548 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

45096 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22548 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

12522 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6261 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Berkeley

1750 - 2820 USD /month

Living costs

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